On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 08:24:27PM -0700, vikas sinha wrote:
> I just installed qmail1.03-i386.rpm on my RedHat6.0(kernel 2.2.9)
> It seems SMTP is not working properly. When I try to send e-mail by pine.
> It complained "SMTP greeting failure: 421 SMTP connection went away".
>
> IF I try to telnet localhost 25, here is the response
> telnet localhost 25
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> When i Checked the /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd status
> it showed
> 220 hostname ESMTP
> 502 unimplemenetd (#5.5.1)
Something seems to bind the port but it doesn't forward inbound
connections to qmail.
Is inetd.conf broken?? Does /etc/inetd.conf have a line that begins with
''smtp'' -- what does it look like?? The RPM might use tcpserver. Is it
running, try ''ps axw | grep tcpserver'' and send us the output.
J�rgen
